A WOMAN was taken to hospital with hand injuries following a two car crash near Chippenham.

The incident happened at 8am on Tuesday (May 24), following a crash between a blue Volkswagen Golf and a black Citroen C2 on the A350, prior to junction 17 of the M4.

One woman, aged 24, sustained a hand injury and was taken to Chippenham Hospital.

The road was blocked as a result of the collision but the scene was cleared by 9.10am.